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CanvasRenderingContext2D: scrollPathIntoView() method

Experimental: This is an experimental technology
Check the Browser compatibility table carefully before using this in production.

The CanvasRenderingContext2D.scrollPathIntoView() method of the Canvas 2D API scrolls the current or given path into view. It is similar to Element.scrollIntoView().

Syntax

js

scrollPathIntoView()
scrollPathIntoView(path)

Parameters

path

A Path2D path to use.

Return value

None (undefined).

Examples

Using the scrollPathIntoView method

This example demonstrates the scrollPathIntoView() method.

HTML

html

<canvas id="canvas"></canvas>

JavaScript

js

const canvas = document.getElementById("canvas");
const ctx = canvas.getContext("2d");

ctx.beginPath();
ctx.fillRect(10, 10, 30, 30);
ctx.scrollPathIntoView();

Editable demo

Edit the code below to see your changes update live in the canvas:

Specifications

Browser compatibility

Desktop Mobile
Chrome Edge Firefox Internet Explorer Opera Safari WebView Android Chrome Android Firefox for Android Opera Android Safari on IOS Samsung Internet
scrollPathIntoView 36 79 No No 23 No No 36 No No No No

See also

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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/CanvasRenderingContext2D/scrollPathIntoView